Mitre is inviting federal employees to take part in the nonprofit company's systems engineering fellowship program that offers participants an opportunity to gain a hands-on and technical experience through multiple government projects. Read more
The SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft has returned to Earth following a mission to the International Space Station. NASA said Monday the spacecraft dropped into the Pacific Ocean carrying space research data and ISS hardware. Read more
The Department of the Interior intends to award a firm-fixed-price task order of undisclosed value to ActioNet for the performance of sustainment services to the Defense Medical Information Exchange platform through the Small Business Government... Read more
The Architect of the Capitol will host an industry day on Jan. 24 to discuss a planned communications system with potential partners. Read more
Modern Technology Solutions Inc. has received an International Organization for Standardization certificate for the engineering and technology services contractor's approach to manage business processs. Read more
CACI International has received an $8.5M firm-fixed-price contract from the Defense Health Agency to provide non-personal information technology services for the U.S. military's medical logistics platform. Read more
The Herndon, Va.-based subsidiary of Airbus Group has received a contract of an undisclosed value to develop a satellite bus intended for a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency demonstration program. Read more
Rep. Anthony Brown (D-Md.) has announced plans to launch a local consortium that aims to connect small and large defense and aerospace companies to educational institutions to address workforce shortages and other challenges facing the defense s... Read more
KBR's government services unit will continue to help the U.S. Navy manage operations at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia located in the British Indian Ocean Territory as part of a $62M contract modification. Read more
Harris has secured a $75M task order to update a tactical radio platform for the U.S. Marine Corps to access an ultra-high frequency satellite communications system. Read more
Christopher Sharpley, a former acting inspector general of the CIA, has been named managing director of federal practice at Next Phase Solutions. Read more
IBM and its subsidiary The Weather Co. plan to launch this year a weather forecasting model that could have potential applications in the federal government, the Washington Business Journal reported Monday. The Global High-Resolution Atmospheric... Read more
Several industry experts have cited technology platforms and trends they expect to play a role in the federal government in 2019, Federal News Network reported Monday. Dave McClure, director of CIO advisory at Accenture Federal Services, said he... Read more
Dave Reichert, a former congressman who represented Washington's eighth district and a 33-year law enforcement veteran, has been appointed a vice president at Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs. Read more
Army Seeks AI, Machine Learning-Driven Cyber Defense Tech
The U.S. Army is looking for potential sources of cyber defense technology that utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities. Read more